Dominated By Him
She was trembling—not just a little shiver, but a deep, violent quake that seemed to come from her bones.
"Hang on," I said, my voice sounding rougher than I intended. "We’re almost there."
She didn't answer. She just tightened her grip on her midsection and closed her eyes.
I took the next exit, a dusty turnoff that led away from the main interstate and toward a cluster of rocky hills. I knew a place. During my years hauling "special interest" freight, I’d met a few people who operated outside the lines. One of them was Martha, an old rig-driver who’d retired to a fortified ranch house. She turned it into a sanctuary—a safe house for women who were being hunted by the kind of men who don't